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Tony MacMahon

Tony MacMahon has been played on NTS in shows including The Early Bird Show, featured first on 20 June 2021. Songs played include Aisling Gheal, The Wounded Hussar and The Humours Of Castlefin / The Templehouse.

Tony MacMahon (b. 1939) is an Irish button-accordion player and radio and television broadcaster.

Born in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland, MacMahon's chief early inspiration, accordionist Joe Cooley, was a frequent caller at the family home from 1949 until 1954, when Cooley emigrated to the USA. Other influences from the locality were piper Willie Clancy and fiddler Bobby Casey.

In 1957 MacMahon went to train as a teacher in Dublin, where…

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Aisling Gheal
Tony Mac Mahon, Noel Hill, Iarla Ó Lionáird
Shanachie1999
Aisling Gheal
Tony Mac Mahon, Noel Hill, Iarla Ó LionáirdShanachie1999
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The Wounded Hussar
Tony MacMahon
Gael-Linn1972
The Wounded Hussar
Tony MacMahonGael-Linn1972
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The Humours Of Castlefin / The Templehouse
Noel Hill, Tony MacMahon
Gael-Linn1985
The Humours Of Castlefin / The Templehouse
Noel Hill, Tony MacMahonGael-Linn1985
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